On Tuesday (25/01), UGM held a virtual introductory meeting with King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Arabia. This meeting was intended to explore the partnership opportunity between these two institutions, thanks to the Indonesian Embassy in Riyadh, who have been actively bridging the initial communication.

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KEPUTUSAN MENTERI HUKUM DAN HAK ASASI MANUSIA

[IMPORTANT] Updates on Indonesia Immigration per September 2021

Indonesia soon will welcome back foreigners. According to the recent update, Indonesia finally can flatten the curve and manage to hold the spreading of Covid-19, thanks to Community Activities Restrictions Enforcement (PPKM). This situation encourages the Ministry of Law and Human Rights to issue the newest regulation regarding permitting Foreigners to travel to Indonesia.

Please refer to the document here for further information.

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UGM Partners Up with Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt Germany

Universitas Gadjah Mada signed Memorandum of Understanding with Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt (THI) Germany this August 2021. The signing is the culmination of months of communication facilitated and initiated by the Education and Cultural Attach  in Berlin, Germany, Ardi Marwan.

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UGM Students Develop Spice Scanner Application

Faced with the Covid-19 pandemic, the community has made numerous attempts to maintain health and boost body immunity in order to protect themselves from the disease. The utilization of herbal substances derived from spices was one of the initiatives made at the time.

Student Team from UGM Wins 4 Awards at the ASEAN Level ARC Competition

The UGM All Can Eat Meat team consisting of I Nyoman Anggie Pratistha (Food Technology and Agricultural Products 2019), I Putu Fadya Rachmawan (Instrumentation and Control Engineering Technology 2019), and Gusti Putu Surya Govinda Atmaja (Mechanical Engineering 2019) managed to win 4 titles at the 7th Southeast Asian Agricultural Engineering Student Chapter Annual Regional Convention (ARC) 2021 Universiti Putra Malaysia event organized by the Malaysian Society of Agricultural Engineers on August 10, 2021. The four titles won were 1 gold medal for research output model video presentation competition for the food engineering category, 1 bronze medal for poster competition in the green technology category, 1 bronze medal for best paper in the food engineering category, and 1 Most Favorite Poster in the green technology category.

The Role of Wayang as a Communication Media in Facing the Covid-19 Pandemic

Wayang is a form of communication that has been around for a long time in Indonesia and is being used today. Prof. Kasidi of ISI Yogyakarta’s Department of Puppet Arts, Faculty of Performing Arts, stated shadow puppets are one among the communication channels being utilized to combat the current Covid-19 pandemic. Wayang kulit performances are frequently utilized to convey concepts regarding the efforts in dealing with the pandemic.